The Tin Drum
Movie
1979
R
2 HOURS 22 MINS
Drama
In an adaptation of Günter Grass’s novel, a young boy in 1920s Germany wills himself to stop growing as a form of protest against the adult world of hypocrisy and the looming chaos of World War II.
Cast & Crew
David Bennent Oskar Matzerath
Angela Winkler Agnes Matzerath
Mario Adorf Alfred Matzerath
Daniel Olbrychski Jan Bronski
Katharina Thalbach Maria Matzerath
Heinz Bennent Greff
Andréa Ferréol Lina Greff
Charles Aznavour Sigismund Markus
Volker Schlöndorff Director
Franz Seitz Producer
Anatole Dauman Producer
Volker Schlöndorff Writer
Jean-Claude Carrière Writer
Franz Seitz Writer
Maurice Jarre Composer
Igor Luther Cinematography
Suzanne Baron Editor
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